Kris Kristofferson led one of the most interesting lives of any songwriter in country music, and it shows in the richly textured and subtly nuanced songs that he wrote.

Eventually though, the janitor managed to set himself apart as a songwriter and finally got the Man in Black’s attention. In fact, Cash was such a fan that Kristofferson recalls one time that Cash ...

Kris Kristofferson, rugged star of song and screen, dies at 88. He drew acclaim as a poet laureate of longing with songs such as “Me and Bobby McGee,” and starred with Barbra Streisand in “A ...

Kris Kristofferson, who was 88 when he died on Saturday, embedded enduring aphorisms into his songs.“Freedom’s just another word for nothing left to lose,” he observed in “Me and Bobby ...

Why Me Lord Lyrics by Kris Kristofferson is a classic gospel song with lyrics that reflect spiritual struggle and gratitude.

Kris Kristofferson passed away on 28 September at the age of 88, ... Kristofferson’s songs didn’t just become hits—they became anthems. ... Why Me was an unexpected gospel hit in 1973, ...

Kris Kristofferson was always modest about his talent. He disliked being called a poet and preferred it when other people performed his songs. "I sing like a bullfrog," he once told record ...

(Another gospel song of his, “One Day at a Time,” written with Marijohn Wilkin, was a No. 1 country single for the singer Christy Lane in 1980.) Image Kristofferson performing with Rita ...

Kris Kristofferson was always modest about his talent. He disliked being called a poet and preferred it when other people performed his songs. "I sing like a bullfrog," he once told record ...

Kris Kristofferson, ... Hundreds of artists have recorded Kristofferson’s songs ... One notable exception was the gospel-suffused “Why Me,” a No. 1 country and Top 40 pop hit released on the ...